“Using data from a nationally representative sample of over 4,000 veterans, we found that younger veterans (under 50) are ...

When we hear the words "PTSD" or "trauma," we may assume that a person was sexually victimized, and because of a traumatic event, has emotionally shut down. While this is a very real situation for ...

From the look on my patient’s face, I can tell that I am the last person he wants to see. Unfortunately, he has little choice as his internist won’t refill his prescription for Valium until he is ...

This article highlights how PTSD from traumatic events like plane crashes can cause long-term harm even without visible ...

Teens with post-traumatic stress disorder often show changes in mood, behavior, and daily functioning. Symptoms may include emotional distress, unwanted memories, and efforts to avoid reminders of ...

Weather-related incidents can trigger post-traumatic stress. It’s our mind’s way of protecting us. When those feelings last ...

The average age of the women in this sample was 33.7 years (standard deviation [SD] = 9.52; range, 8-64 years). Forty-seven percent (n = 74) of the abused women were African American, 46% (n = 72) ...

A University of Alabama at Birmingham expert unpacks the complexities of PTSD, its impact on the brain and sleep, and how individuals can navigate emotional and cognitive challenges through treatment.

FDA rejects Rexulti's approval for PTSD treatment, citing insufficient evidence of effectiveness in combination with sertraline. Otsuka and Lundbeck announced they are planning next steps.

SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — Post-traumatic stress disorder has followed many veterans home after combat. “Joining the military is there to defend our country and its principals, and that’s going to put you in ...